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Augmented Books Are On The Way According To Researchers

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Augmented reality (AR) technology adds a whole new dimension to paperback books. You’re several chapters into a captivating novel when a character from an earlier book makes a surprise appearance. The potential use-cases for such a technology are virtually endless. Imagine this. Credit: University of Surrey.

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Must Read AR/VR Books in 2020

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Reading AR/VR books is one of the best ways to keep in touch with the evolution of immersive technologies. These books are great reading material for content creators, developers, as well as people who want to stay in the loop. What Are the Current Trends in AR/VR Books? What Are the Current Trends in AR/VR Books?

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Skyrim VR Looks Even Better As A Comic Book

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Thanks to a combination of mods and texture packs, one user has managed to breathe new life into the immersive fantasy experience, transforming it into a colorful M-rated adventure with a comic book-style look-and-feel. Apparently, the goal was to make Skyrim VR look as much like the game Borderlands as technologically possible.

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Book Review and Author Interviews on “The Augmented Workforce”

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The Augmented Workforce: How Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality and 5G Will Impact Every Dollar You Make is the new book by authors Cathy Hackl and John Buzzell. To take you inside the cover, we read the book and were invited to interview the authors on their process and the book’s early reception. “A Cathy Hackl. “A

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‘Paperback Metaverse’ Exhibit Combines Books And AR

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This includes ‘Paper Metaverse,’ a unique augmented reality (AR) exhibit by Nick Philip of the art collective Imaginary Foundation that blends cutting-edge technology with paperback books. The post ‘Paperback Metaverse’ Exhibit Combines Books And AR appeared first on VRScout.

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‘Jupiter Invincible’ Is An AR Comic Book With A Powerful Story

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Jupiter Invincible is a comic book that tells the story of an enslaved African-American teenager who possesses the power of immortality which he uses to assist Harriet Tubman in the smuggling of runaway slaves through the underground railroad. For her, this is much more than a comic book. “As

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The Apple Car Could Feature VR Technology And No Windows

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In addition to entertainment, the patent details how the technology referenced could be used to reduce motion sickness. The technology could also be used to watch videos and read books in a stabilized environment as well as conduct virtual meetings while on the road. For more information take a look at the patent filing here.

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